Total Crime Rate

386.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

228.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 386.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 228.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 187.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.1 10/10
  • Other theft 29.2 10/10
  • Public order 23.4 10/10
  • Burglary 17.5 10/10
  • Robbery 11.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newlands Street area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bucknall & Eaton Park , and the 37th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newlands Street (ST4 2RG) in the last 12 months was 386.0 per 1,000 residents and was 388.4% higher than the Bucknall & Eaton Park average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 228.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 294.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlands Street (ST4 2RG), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Anne Street. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newlands Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aynsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cemetery Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Northcote Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Queen Anne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queen Anne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elgin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newlands Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Anne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stoke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aynsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Aynsley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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